Anchorage April 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Anchorage, Alaska for the date of April 17.

April 17 All-Time Records 1916–2024
Highest temperature	59 °F	1965
Lowest temperature	7 °F	1927
Lowest daily high	25 °F	1948
Highest daily low	38 °F	1970
Most precipitation	0.89 inches	1937
Most snow	6.0 inches	1941

April 17 All-Time Records
1916–2024

Highest temperature

59 °F

7 °F

25 °F

Highest daily low

38 °F

0.89 inches

6.0 inches

April 17 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	46.0 °F
Average low	30.4 °F
Chance precipitation	18.5%
Chance snow	8.0%

April 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

46.0 °F

Average low

30.4 °F

Chance precipitation

18.5%

Chance snow

8.0%

Anchorage April 17 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	40	30	0.00	0.0
2023	37	27	0.00	0.0
2022	47	36	0.00	0.0
2021	55	30	0.00	0.0
2020	43	35	0.00	0.0
2019	41	34	0.09	0.5
2018	47	30	0.00	0.0
2017	45	34	0.00	0.0
2016	53	30	0.00	0.0
2015	49	35	0.00	0.0
2014	51	32	0.00	0.0
2013	33	18	0.00	0.0
2012	48	36	0.00	0.0
2011	48	27	0.00	0.0
2010	43	29	0.00	0.0
2009	45	32	0.00	0.0
2008	39	21	0.00	0.0
2007	46	31	0.00	0.0
2006	42	29	0.00	0.0
2005	47	27	0.00	0.0
2004	40	32	0.05	0.6
2003	50	30	0.00	0.0
2002	37	30	0.00	0.0
2001	43	29	0.00	0.0
2000	46	34	0.00	0.0
1999	49	33	0.00	0.0
1998	54	37	0.00	0.0
1997	38	24	0.00	0.0
1996	50	35	0.05	0.0
1995	48	33	0.00	0.0
1994	29	14	0.02	1.0
1993	55	33	0.00	0.0
1992	52	27	0.00	0.0
1991	45	31	0.00	0.0
1990	51	31	0.00	0.0
1989	43	32	0.00	0.0
1988	45	36	0.00	0.0
1987	39	26	0.00	0.0
1986	45	31	0.00	0.0
1985	45	31	0.00	0.0
1984	38	27	0.10	1.2
1983	43	31	0.14	2.0
1982	34	26	0.03	0.3
1981	44	24	0.00	0.0
1980	49	26	0.00	0.0
1979	45	33	0.00	0.0
1978	48	35	0.00	0.0
1977	40	24	0.02	0.4
1976	48	26	0.00	0.0
1975	36	30	0.36	3.0
1974	46	33	0.00	0.0
1973	42	29	0.00	0.0
1972	40	26	0.03	0.3
1971	41	32	0.00	0.0
1970	49	38	0.00	0.0
1969	50	33	0.00	0.0
1968	45	32	0.00	0.0
1967	40	28	0.00	0.0
1966	44	35	0.11	0.0
1965	59	35	0.00	0.0
1964	45	34	0.28	0.0
1963	26	12	0.00	0.0
1962	45	28	0.00	0.0
1961	33	22	0.00	0.0
1960	41	28	0.00	0.0
1959	41	21	0.00	0.0
1958	50	27	0.00	0.0
1957	46	31	0.00	0.0
1956	43	32	0.00	0.0
1955	39	32	0.04	1.3
1954	42	30	0.00	0.0
1953	42	31	0.00	0.0
1952	43	29	0.02	0.2
1951	44	35	0.13	0.0
1950	42	31	0.04	0.0
1949	47	31	0.00	0.0
1948	25	11	0.00	0.0
1947	48	27	0.00	0.0
1946	45	32	0.00	0.0
1945	49	30	0.00	0.0
1944	38	22	0.00	0.0
1943	51	28	0.00	0.0
1942	50	32	0.00	0.0
1941	41	32	0.51	6.0
1940	49	37	0.02	0.0
1939	45	28	0.00	0.0
1938	50	30	0.00	0.0
1937	36	30	0.89	5.2
1936	45	31	0.00	0.0
1935	45	31	0.00	0.0
1934	43	31	0.00	0.0
1933	44	26	0.00	0.0
1932	50	35	0.00	0.0
1931	46	26	0.00	0.0
1930	46	25	0.00	n/a
1929	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1928	n/a	29	0.00	0.0
1927	37	7	0.00	0.0
1926	53	34	0.00	0.0
1925	42	27	0.00	0.0
1924	39	30	0.00	0.0
1923	37	25	0.01	0.2
1922	43	27	0.25	3.0
1921	47	31	0.00	0.0
1920	43	7	0.00	0.0
1919	47	21	0.00	0.0
1918	36	27	0.00	0.0
1917	40	31	0.00	0.0
1916	44	21	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Anchorage on 4/17?

For the date of Apr 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Anchorage history is 59 °F which happened in 1965.

Highest Temperatures in Anchorage on April 17

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	59 °F	1965
2	55 °F	1993
2	55 °F	2021
4	54 °F	1998
5	53 °F	1926
5	53 °F	2016
7	52 °F	1992
8	51 °F	2014
8	51 °F	1943
8	51 °F	1990

What's the all-time low for Anchorage on 4/17?

For the date of Apr 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Anchorage history is 7 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1927.

Lowest Temperatures in Anchorage on April 17

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	7 °F	1927
1	7 °F	1920
3	11 °F	1948
4	12 °F	1963
5	14 °F	1994
6	18 °F	2013
7	21 °F	1916
7	21 °F	1919
7	21 °F	2008
7	21 °F	1959

Lowest High Temperatures in Anchorage on April 17

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	25 °F	1948
2	26 °F	1963
3	29 °F	1994
4	33 °F	2013
4	33 °F	1961
6	34 °F	1982
7	36 °F	1918
7	36 °F	1937
7	36 °F	1975
10	37 °F	1923
10	37 °F	2023
10	37 °F	2002
10	37 °F	1927

What's the most it has ever rained in Anchorage on 4/17?

For the date of Apr 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Anchorage history is 0.89 inches which happened in 1937.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Anchorage on April 17

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.89 inches	1937
2	0.51 inches	1941
3	0.36 inches	1975
4	0.28 inches	1964
5	0.25 inches	1922
6	0.14 inches	1983
7	0.13 inches	1951
8	0.11 inches	1966
9	0.10 inches	1984
10	0.09 inches	2019

All-Time Most Snow in Anchorage on April 17

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	6.0 inches	1941
2	5.2 inches	1937
3	3.0 inches	1922
3	3.0 inches	1975
5	2.0 inches	1983
6	1.3 inches	1955
7	1.2 inches	1984
8	1.0 inches	1994
9	0.6 inches	2004
10	0.5 inches	2019

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1953–2024	Anchorage International Airport	location
1916–1952	Anchorage Merrill Field	location